HB 59 -  Human Trafficking and Prostitution

by Skidmore (CO-SPONSORS) Arrington; Benjamin; Harris; Waldron; Woodson
Revises definition of term "coercion"; prohibits facilitating or enabling receiving of persons into any place, structure, building, or conveyance for purpose of prostitution, lewdness, or assignation or facilitating or enabling any person to remain in such place; prohibits knowingly engaging in specified activities for purpose of prostitution; provides increased criminal penalties for specified prohibited acts.
Effective Date: October 1, 2023
Last Event: 1st Reading on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 10:01 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/10/2023 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/19/2022 - 8:36 AM Member: Skidmore Committee: Version: __